Nike made him the face of its growing presence in basketball, and gave him his own sneaker line-called Air Jordan.
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He was paid more than any other athlete with a sneaker endorsement at the time. This AJ 1 features a similar design to the UNC Patent 1s that released in February of 2019, only this time the colorway receives a full leather treatment. Rather than walking in the shadows of established athletes like Magic Johnson and Larry Bird (which may have been the case had he signed elsewhere), Michael Jordan shone in the Nike limelight. His plan was to go through the motions to appease his parents and agent but he ultimately left with a contract unlike any other. He was persuaded by his mother, Deloris Jordan, to visit the Nike campus in Oregon and listen to their pitch.
It seems strange today, but at the time, Michael Jordan hated Nike-so much so that he refused to take a meeting with them. He wore Converse and was a personal fan of Adidas, so he took meetings with both companies, but they never reached a deal. Jordan 1 Retro High OG Stage Haze Crepdog Crew India.
Jordan had just come off a stellar college basketball season at the University of North Carolina. Crepdog Crew - Shop Air Jordans, Yeezy, Nike Dunks, and more online in India. Buy and sell Air Jordan 1 Retro High Obsidian UNC 555088-140 sneakers online at Restocks All our Air Jordan sneakers are 100 authentic and exclusive.
As the story goes, the year was 1984, and Chicago Bulls' rookie Michael Jordan was a hot commodity for endorsement deals, with sneakers naturally being paramount. The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG is a work of nostalgia, modernizing the 1985 icons distinctive elements to honor Michael Jordans legendary career arc. This iteration of the Air Jordan 1 is a high-top retro kids shoe presented in Sail, Obsidian and University Blue.
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